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Guerera Family History

Guerera Surname Meaning

Historically, surnames evolved as a way to sort people into groups - by occupation, place of origin, clan affiliation, patronage, parentage, adoption, and even physical characteristics (like red hair). Many of the modern surnames in the dictionary can be traced back to Britain and Ireland.


Similar surnames: Guerra, Guerrera, Guereca, Guevara, Guidera, Perera, Guerrero, Guerry

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Where is the Guerera family from?

You can see how Guerera families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Guerera family name was found in the USA, and Canada between 1880 and 1920. The most Guerera families were found in USA in 1920. In 1911 there were 3 Guerera families living in Nova Scotia. This was about 75% of all the recorded Guerera's in Canada. Nova Scotia had the highest population of Guerera families in 1911.
Use census records and voter lists to see where families with the Guerera surname lived. Within census records, you can often find information like name of household members, ages, birthplaces, residences, and occupations.
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What did your Guerera ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Trimmer were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Guerera. 100% of Guerera men worked as a Laborer and 100% of Guerera women worked as a Trimmer.

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    100%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Trimmer
    100%

What Guerera family records will you find?

Census Records

There are 221 census records available for the last name Guerera. Like a window into their day-to-day life, Guerera census records can tell you where and how your ancestors worked, their level of education, veteran status, and more.

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Passenger Lists

There are 84 immigration records available for the last name Guerera. Passenger lists are your ticket to knowing when your ancestors arrived in the UK, and how they made the journey - from the ship name to ports of arrival and departure.

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Draft Cards

There are 14 military records available for the last name Guerera. For the veterans among your Guerera ancestors, military collections provide insights into where and when they served, and even physical descriptions.

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What is the average Guerera lifespan?

Between 1965 and 1999, in the United States, Guerera life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1965, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for Guerera in 1965 was 76, and 90 in 1999.

View Social Security Death Index (SSDI) for Guerera

An unusually short lifespan might indicate that your Guerera ancestors lived in harsh conditions. A short lifespan might also indicate health problems that were once prevalent in your family. The SSDI is a searchable database of more than 70 million names. You can find birthdates, death dates, addresses and more.

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